http://www.stefanski-law.com/newsletters/Workers-Compensation/?launch_axn=feed&type=rss_2.0 Untitled 3 http://www.stefanski-law.com/newsletters/Workers-Compensation/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000269&title=%22Benefits%22+Under+the+Black+Lung+Benefits+Act&source=feed Once eligibility under the Black Lung Benefits Act has been established, a totally disabled miner will receive benefit payments equal to a portion of the monthly pay rate for federal employees. Should the miner succumb to the pneumoconiosis... http://www.stefanski-law.com/newsletters/Workers-Compensation/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000269&title=%22Benefits%22+Under+the+Black+Lung+Benefits+Act&source=feed http://www.stefanski-law.com/newsletters/Workers-Compensation/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000270&title=Anthrax&source=feed Anthrax is an infectious disease caused by the inhalation of, ingestion of, or skin exposure to a spore-forming bacteria. Though it is most often spread through contact with animals or animal products, anthrax is most widely known for its use as... http://www.stefanski-law.com/newsletters/Workers-Compensation/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000270&title=Anthrax&source=feed http://www.stefanski-law.com/newsletters/Workers-Compensation/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000271&title=Loaned+Employees&source=feed Responsibility for the payment of workers' compensation benefits is a joint affair when one employer loans its employee to another employer. If the employee is a party to a contract for hire with the third-party employer, the work performed by... http://www.stefanski-law.com/newsletters/Workers-Compensation/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000271&title=Loaned+Employees&source=feed http://www.stefanski-law.com/newsletters/Workers-Compensation/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000272&title=Employee+Misconduct+That+Does+and+Does+Not+Deviate+From+Employment&source=feed When an employee engages in misconduct, his receipt of workers' compensation benefits can be jeopardized depending on whether such misconduct constituted a deviation from his course of employment. If the employee has deviated from the course of... http://www.stefanski-law.com/newsletters/Workers-Compensation/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000272&title=Employee+Misconduct+That+Does+and+Does+Not+Deviate+From+Employment&source=feed http://www.stefanski-law.com/newsletters/Workers-Compensation/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000273&title=Course+of+Employment+and+the+Personal+Comfort+Doctrine&source=feed An employee injured in the course of employment is entitled to workers' compensation benefits. However, compensability may remain unaffected even if the injury occurred when the employee deviated from his specific job duties to engage in an... http://www.stefanski-law.com/newsletters/Workers-Compensation/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000273&title=Course+of+Employment+and+the+Personal+Comfort+Doctrine&source=feed